VIM - Overview: Vimentin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of cells of mesenchymal origin in normal and neoplastic tissues
ORTHP - Overview: Orthostatic Proteinuria, Random, Urine
Diagnosis of orthostatic proteinuria
RB1 - Overview: Retinoblastoma Protein (Rb) Immunostain, Tech Only
Aids in the identification of high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas and small cell carcinomas
GLYCF - Overview: Glycophorin A (CD235a) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the identification of erythroid precursors in bone marrow
EXT2 - Overview: Exostosin 2 (EXT2) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of exostosin 2 associated membranous nephropathy
KKBRP - Overview: Kingella kingae, Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood
Aiding in the diagnosis of Kingella kingae infection using whole blood specimens
LYSOZ - Overview: Lysozyme Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in confirmation of monocytic and histiocytic differentiation
LACTO - Overview: Lactotransferrin Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identifying the presence of lactotransferrin in amyloid deposits An adjunct to amyloid-subtyping analysis by mass spectrometry
AFSH - Overview: Alpha Follicle Stimulating Hormone Immunostain, Technical Component Only
May aid in the classification of pituitary adenomas
BCOR - Overview: BCOR Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Aiding in the distinction of a subset of primitive round cell sarcomas with BCOR rearrangements from other Ewing/Ewing-like sarcomas
CALRC - Overview: Calreticulin ex9mut Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identifying the presence of CALR exon 9 frameshift alterations in myeloproliferative neoplasms
CD34I - Overview: CD34 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
A marker of immaturity in the setting of acute myeloid leukemia or B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia Diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors, solitary fibrous tumors, and angiosarcomas
PFIB - Overview: Parafibromin, Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Parafibromin, Immunostain, Technical Component Only
SF1 - Overview: SF-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of pituitary adenomas
CLAUD - Overview: Claudin-1 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Identification of a number of different soft tissue and epithelial neoplasms
CLDN4 - Overview: Claudin-4 Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Distinguishing carcinoma from mesothelioma and sarcoma
UBIQ - Overview: Ubiquitin (UBIQ) Immunostain, Technical Component Only
Classification of neurodegenerative diseases
HSCRP - Overview: C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity, Serum
Assessment of risk of developing myocardial infarction in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes Assessment of risk of developing cardiovascular disease or ischemic events in individuals who do not manifest disease at present
PAC1 - Overview: Paraneoplastic, Autoantibody Evaluation, Spinal Fluid
Aiding in the diagnosis of paraneoplastic neurological autoimmune disorders related to carcinoma of lung, breast, ovary, thymoma, or Hodgkin lymphoma using spinal fluid specimens
PLHBB - Overview: Plasma Free Hemoglobin, Plasma
Determining whether hemolysis is occurring such as from: -Transfusion reaction -Mechanical fragmentation of red blood cells -Relative comparison to baseline levels in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and centrifugal ventricular assist...
TOXCG - Overview: Toxocara Antibody, IgG, Serum
Aiding in the diagnosis of Toxocara infection
APHTC - Overview: Amphiphysin Antibody Titer Assay, Spinal Fluid
Evaluating patients with recent onset of a subacute neurological disorder for which a paraneoplastic basis might be suspected, particularly if the patient has a previous history, risk factors, or family history of cancer, especially lung or...
BARBX - Overview: Barbiturates Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine
Detecting drug abuse involving barbiturates such as amobarbital, butalbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, and secobarbital Chain of custody is required whenever the results of testing could be used in a court of law. Its purpose is to...
F2ISO - Overview: F2-Isoprostanes, Random, Urine
Assessment of in vivo lipid peroxidation Considered to be an index of systemic oxidative stress over time
SPSM - Overview: Morphology Evaluation (Special Smear), Blood
Detecting disease states or syndromes of the white blood cells, red blood cells, or platelet cell lines of a patient's peripheral blood
MPLVS - Overview: MPL Exon 10 Mutation Detection, Varies
Aiding in the distinction between a reactive cytosis and a myeloproliferative neoplasm
PRMB - Overview: Primidone and Phenobarbital, Serum
Assessing compliance Monitoring for appropriate therapeutic levels of primidone and phenobarbital Assessing toxicity
CERS - Overview: Ceruloplasmin, Serum
Investigation of patients with possible Wilson disease
APHTS - Overview: Amphiphysin Antibody Titer Assay, Serum
Evaluating patients with recent onset of a subacute neurological disorder for which a paraneoplastic basis might be suspected, particularly if the patient has a previous history, risk factors, or family history of cancer, especially lung or...
PNEFS - Overview: Neuroimmunology Antibody Follow-up, Serum
Monitoring patients who have previously tested positive for one or more antibodies within the past 5 years in a Mayo Neuroimmunology Laboratory serum evaluation
WNGC - Overview: West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG, Spinal Fluid
Aids in diagnosing recent or past central nervous system West Nile virus infection
UEBF - Overview: Urea Nitrogen, Body Fluid
Identifying the presence of urine as a cause for accumulation of fluid in a body compartment Assessing adequacy of peritoneal dialysis treatment protocols
SES - Overview: Selenium, Serum
Monitoring selenium replacement therapy
GATOL - Overview: Galactitol, Quantitative, Urine
Monitoring effectiveness of treatment in patients with galactosemia Establishing a baseline level prior to initiating treatment for galactosemia
C1ES - Overview: C1 Esterase Inhibitor Antigen, Serum
Diagnosis of hereditary angioedema Monitoring levels of C1 esterase inhibitor in response to therapy
PKC - Overview: Pyruvate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Evaluation of nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia as a part of a profile Evaluation of neonatal anemia or jaundice Evaluation of unexplained noninfectious hepatic failure Evaluation of unexplained iron overload Evaluation of unusually...
PK1 - Overview: Pyruvate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Evaluation of nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia Evaluation of neonatal anemia or jaundice Evaluation of unexplained noninfectious hepatic failure Evaluation of unexplained iron overload Evaluation of unusually severe hemoglobin S...
RALB1 - Overview: Albumin, Random, Urine
Assessing the potential for early onset of nephropathy in diabetic patients using random urine specimens
Detecting zinc deficiency
GDCU - Overview: Gadolinium/Creatinine Ratio, Urine
Measurement of gadolinium concentration for assessing chronic exposure and monitoring effectiveness of dialysis using a random urine collection
WASQR - Overview: Alpha-Globin Gene Sequencing, Blood
Testing for nondeletional alpha thalassemia in a symptomatic individual Follow-up testing to an abnormal hemoglobin electrophoresis that identified an alpha-globin chain variant Evaluating for nondeletional alpha thalassemias in an...
BIOTS - Overview: Biotinidase, Serum
Preferred test for the diagnosis of biotinidase deficiency Follow-up testing for certain organic acidurias
MNS - Overview: Manganese, Serum
Monitoring manganese exposure using serum specimens Nutritional monitoring
C5B9 - Overview: SC5b-9 Level Terminal Complement Complex, Plasma
Detecting increased complement activation
CLZ - Overview: Clozapine, Serum
Monitoring patient compliance of clozapine treatment An aid to achieving desired serum levels
CBBRP - Overview: Coxiella burnetii (Q fever), Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood
Aiding in the diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection (eg, Q fever)
P5NT - Overview: Pyrimidine 5' Nucleotidase, Blood
Evaluation of marked basophilic stippling Evaluation of hemolytic anemia
SSH24 - Overview: Supersaturation Profile, Self-Collect, 24 Hour, Urine
Diagnosis and management of patients with renal lithiasis: -Predicting the likely composition of the stone, in patients who have a radiopaque stone, for whom stone analysis is not available -May aid in designing a treatment program Aiding...
SUP24 - Overview: Supersaturation Profile, 24 Hour, Urine
Diagnosis and management of patients with renal lithiasis: -Predicting the likely composition of the stone, in patients who have a radiopaque stone, for whom stone analysis is not available -May aid in designing a treatment program...
HBELI - Overview: Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Interpretation
Interpretation for the results of hemoglobin electrophoresis Diagnosis and classification of hemoglobin disorders, including thalassemias and hemoglobin variants
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